Kathy Piehl

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Two Grooms on a Cake: The Story of America’s First Gay Wedding

Rob Sanders | NONFICTION, May 01, 2021

This creative presentation of a little-known historic event introduces young readers to the topic of marriage equality. A good choice to foster diversity and inclusion.

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Wanda

Sihle Nontshokweni & Mathabo Tlali | REVIEWS+, Apr 01, 2021

Originally published in South Africa, this book offers an international perspective on acceptance and celebration of different kinds of beauty that could complement similar titles in all collections.

Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre

Carole Boston Weatherford | NONFICTION, Feb 01, 2021

This moving account sheds light on shameful events long suppressed or ignored. All collections should consider this title’s value in providing historical context to current conversations about racism and America’s ongoing legacy of white supremacy.

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Bear Outside

Jane Yolen | FICTION, Feb 01, 2021

This low-key story encourages viewers to find inner resources for dealing with ordinary challenges, and could help provide children with a structure for contemplating their own armor.

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Sylvia and Marsha Start a Revolution!: The Story of the Trans Women of Color Who Made LGBTQ+ History

Joy Ellison | NONFICTION, Jan 01, 2021

This volume could serve as a discussion starter to introduce children to activists who fought for transgender rights.

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Dinosaurs Are Not Extinct: Real Facts About Real Dinosaurs

Drew Sheneman | NONFICTION, Nov 01, 2020

This light-hearted approach to dinosaur evolution will work well as a read-aloud introduction to the topic.

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Talking Is Not My Thing

Rose Robbins | FICTION, Sep 01, 2020

This matter-of-fact depiction of siblings with different ways of communicating and interacting with the world will encourage acceptance and understanding. A fine choice for most collections.